dodecagon

do·dec·a·gon

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [doh-dek-uh-gon, -guh n]
- /doʊˈdɛk əˌgɒn, -gən/
- /dəʊ.ˈdek.ə.ɡən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doh-dek-uh-gon, -guh n]
- /doʊˈdɛk əˌgɒn, -gən/

Definitions of dodecagon word

noun dodecagon a polygon having 12 angles and 12 sides. 1
noun dodecagon A plane figure with twelve sides. 1
noun dodecagon a polygon having twelve sides 0
noun dodecagon a plane figure with twelve angles and twelve sides 0
noun dodecagon (geometry) A polygon with twelve edges and twelve angles. 0

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Origin of dodecagon

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60; dodeca- + -gon

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Parts of speech for Dodecagon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dodecagon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for dodecagon

noun dodecagon

polygon — a figure, especially a closed plane figure, having three or more, usually straight, sides.

Just one Synonym for dodecagon